Logo

20 Facts About Laureano Staropoli

1.

Laureano Staropoli was born on February 27,1993 and is an Argentine mixed martial artist who currently competes in the Welterweight division.

2.

Laureano Staropoli has previously competed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

3.

Laureano Staropoli made his UFC debut on November 17,2018 at UFC Fight Night: Magny vs Ponzinibbio against Hector Aldana.

4.

Laureano Staropoli faced Thiago Alves at UFC 237 on May 11,2019.

5.

Laureano Staropoli was scheduled to face Alexey Kunchenko on August 10,2019 in Montevideo, Uruguay.

6.

However, it was announced on July 29,2019 that Laureano Staropoli was forced to pull out of the fight due to a broken nose and was replaced by Gilbert Burns.

7.

Laureano Staropoli faced Muslim Salikhov on October 26,2019 at UFC on ESPN+ 20.

8.

Laureano Staropoli faced Tim Means on August 8,2020 at UFC Fight Night 174.

9.

At the weigh-ins, Laureano Staropoli weighed in at 174.5 pounds, three and a half pounds over the welterweight non-title fight limit.

10.

Laureano Staropoli, replacing injured Alessio Di Chirico, faced Roman Dolidze on June 5,2021 at UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Sakai.

11.

Laureano Staropoli was scheduled to face Jamie Pickett on October 9,2021 at UFC Fight Night: Dern vs Rodriguez.

12.

On November 2,2021, it was announced that Laureano Staropoli was no longer on the UFC roster.

13.

Laureano Staropoli made his first appearance post-UFC release on April 16,2022 at Ares FC 5 against Carl Booth.

14.

Laureano Staropoli faced Leonardo Damiani on November 3,2022 at Ares FC 9, winning the bout via unanimous decision.

15.

Laureano Staropoli made his PFL debut against Baba Boundjoi Nadjombe at PFL Europe 3 on September 30,2023, defeating him via corner stoppage after the 2nd round.

16.

Laureano Staropoli faced Murad Ramazanov on April 19,2024 at PFL 3.

17.

At weigh-ins, Laureano Staropoli came in at 175.2 lbs, 4.2 pounds over the limit for welterweight.

18.

Laureano Staropoli lost the fight via a rear-naked choke submission in the first round.

19.

Laureano Staropoli was expected to face former interim Bellator Welterweight Champion Logan Storley on June 28,2024 at PFL 6, but he withdrew for unknown reasons.

20.

Laureano Staropoli was a police officer before being signed by UFC.